Planning

GLA Skills Unit Anchor Support Programme

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

17 Nov 2023 at 13:56

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is planning a tender for the GLA Skills Unit Anchor Support Programme, which aims to support adult skills providers in London. The programme includes tailored support for twenty adult skills providers over a twelve-month period and targets Further Education Colleges and Independent Training Providers. The budget for the programme amounts to £200,000. Transport for London is the buying organisation, located in London, planning to initiate the tender on 27th November 2023 for an open procedure with a contract period starting from 27th March 2024 to 26th March 2025.

This tender from the Greater London Authority offers business growth opportunities for suppliers interested in providing services related to education and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. The GLA's focus on promoting inclusive and representative employment practices aligns with the Mayor's expectations, offering a chance for businesses to contribute to improving skills provision in the London area while also benefitting from the programme's evaluation of effectiveness.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GLA Skills Unit Anchor Support Programme

Notice Description

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is seeking a supplier to deliver a twelve (12) month programme of activity to support City Hall funded adult skills providers meet two (2) of the mayor's expectations set out in the Skills Roadmap for London, for providers to: - Be good employers that are inclusive and representative of the communities they serve - Meet or work towards the mayor's Good Work Standard, including becoming an accredited Living Wage employer paying the London Living Wage (LLW). The expected outputs from this programme are: - A twelve (12) month programme of tailored support for twenty (20) adult skills providers, including workshops, coaching and 1:1 support - An evaluation of the effectiveness of the programme, and the progress made by providers over the twelve (12) month period. The programme should target: - Ten (10) London based Further Education Colleges and - Ten (10) London based Independent Training Providers (ITPs)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6fda0b9-fec3-4645-9295-d4a601bb1bb2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Nov 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Mar 2024 - 26 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Vikram Gudra
Contact Email
v_vikramgudra@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0000000000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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